LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia
Australia: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was -1.61 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Australia recorded -1.61 % for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia peaked at 10.93 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, -3.43 %, in 2015.
That places Australia 176th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.2 % | — |
| 1991 | 9.23 % | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 9.16 % | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 9.05 % | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 9.06 % | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 9.05 % | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 9.28 % | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 9.68 % | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 9.06 % | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 8.88 % | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 7.69 % | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 9.15 % | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 9.28 % | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 10.93 % | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 9.26 % | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 9.75 % | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 9.67 % | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 9.2 % | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 9.22 % | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 9.4 % | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 9.31 % | -1.0% |
| 2011 | -3.02 % | -132.4% |
| 2012 | -2.94 % | -2.6% |
| 2013 | -3.2 % | +8.8% |
| 2014 | -3.26 % | +1.9% |
| 2015 | -3.43 % | +5.2% |
| 2016 | -2.8 % | -18.4% |
| 2017 | -2.69 % | -3.9% |
| 2018 | -2.55 % | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.35 % | -113.7% |
| 2020 | -1.2 % | -442.9% |
| 2021 | -1.96 % | +63.3% |
| 2022 | -1.93 % | -1.5% |
| 2023 | -1.61 % | -16.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -442.9% | 0.35 % | -1.2 % |
| 2011 | -132.4% | 9.31 % | -3.02 % |
| 2019 | +113.7% | -2.55 % | 0.35 % |
| 2021 | -63.3% | -1.2 % | -1.96 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.17 % | 8.88 % | 9.68 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.36 % | 7.69 % | 10.93 % | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.42 % | -3.43 % | 9.31 % | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.68 % | -1.96 % | -1.2 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More climate change data for Australia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.30 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 118,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 84,416 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,507 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia?
- Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Australia was -1.61 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.93 % in 2003.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.43 % in 2015.
- How does Australia rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Australia ranks 176th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.